Basically I'm a very serious person, but I think the form it takes with me is comedy. I see the amusing side… — Peter Ustinov Copy Share Image
The Constitution is a mere thing of wax in the hands of the judiciary, which they may twist and shape into any… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
But every age deserves its fashion and its forms, and no one can control what survives. — Marisa Silver Copy Share Image
[The artist's aim is] not to instruct the viewer, but to give him information... . The artist would follow his predetermined premise… — Sol LeWitt Copy Share Image
The Jew is a devil in human form. It is fitting that he be exterminated root and branch. — Julius Streicher Copy Share Image
Science fiction is an amazing literature: plot elements that you would think would be completely worn out by now keep changing into… — Connie Willis Copy Share Image
As our various electronic devices gain more and more sensory awareness, we open up the potential for entirely new forms of interaction.… — Jamais Cascio Copy Share Image
Yet I will look upon thy face again, My own romantic Bronx, and it will be A face more pleasant than the… — Joseph Rodman Drake Copy Share Image
Clothing is viral, impermanent in a way that public art cannot be. So I like thinking of how corporate-created clothing can be… — Jim Drain Copy Share Image
Film has a tendency to be limiting in some way and it shouldn't be. It's a form that can be explored and… — Hugo Weaving Copy Share Image
The capital amassed in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries through various forms of slave economy is still in circulation, said De Jong,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The income tax has spawned an intrusive bureaucracy, creating so much complexity and red tape that millions of ordinary citizens have to… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
There is a theory behind the culture of victimhood: It's called "intersectionality." This theory posits that racism, sexism, classism, ableism, etc. are… — Christina Hoff Sommers Copy Share Image
Independent thinking is not encouraged in a professional Army. It is a form of mutiny. Obedience is the supreme virtue. — David Lloyd George Copy Share Image
“If we read the Western Canon in order to form our social, political, or personal moral values, I firmly believe we will… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
Difficult times don't come your way just so you can survive them; God uses these times in your life to form and… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
A lot of attention has been paid in Latin America to the new generation of nonfiction writers, authors like Julio Villanueva Chang,… — Daniel Alarcon Copy Share Image
Not any specific one, but I was a huge fan of Frank Jacobs, I guess he wrote the plurality of the song… — Al Yankovic Copy Share Image
The art and science of memory is about developing the capacity to quickly create images that link disparate ideas. Creativity is the… — Joshua Foer Copy Share Image
You must live life in its very elementary forms. The Mexicans have a very nice word for it: pura vida. It doesn't… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
Boys! Are they always this impossible? Do they always say cryptic, indecipherable things? (Note to self: work with Liz to adapt her… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
As to the so-called Hindu idolatry - first go and learn the forms they are going through, and where it is that… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The trauma of 9/11 stimulated infinite possibilities for worry - some quite plausible, but most inspired by remote what-if fantasies. A society… — William Greider Copy Share Image
The 9-9-9 plan would resuscitate this economy because it replaces the outdated tax code that allows politicians to pick winners and losers,… — Herman Cain Copy Share Image
Then a strange thing happened. She turned to him and smiled, and as he saw her smile every rag of anger and… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Both induction and deduction, reasoning from the particular and the general, and back again from the universal to the specific, form the… — Hans Christian von Baeyer Copy Share Image
Life behind all form is one, the expressions of that life are not of very great importance. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
The attitude I take is that everyday life is more interesting than forms of celebration, when we become aware of it. That… — John Cage Copy Share Image
Propaganda by censorship takes two forms: the selective control of information to favour a particular viewpoint, and the deliberate doctoring of information… — James A.C. Brown Copy Share Image
Without fail, every cartoonist that I asked advice from bent over backward to be helpful and encouraging. It took many forms: some… — Adrian Tomine Copy Share Image
The counsel to have a year's supply of basic food, clothing, and commodities was given fifty years ago and has been repeated… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
People will not die. Isn't this the creed of the new culture? People will be absorbed in streams of information. I know… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
Robert Browning - I like his dramatic revelations, his allegorical form. — Chris de Burgh Copy Share Image
The image of the presence, whatever it was, waiting there for him to go -this image had not yet been so concrete… — Henry James Copy Share Image
You know, I wouldn’t have done this a month ago. I wouldn’t have done it then. Then I was avoiding. Now I’m… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
If you don't have imagination you're lost. But it's a virtue that's becoming increasingly rare, especially in its higher form: spontaneity. Mad,… — Francoise Sagan Copy Share Image
Teaching is my most reliable form of human contact. I love the opportunity to speak Spanish (which I don't do at home),… — Gustavo Perez Firmat Copy Share Image
One of the first things I think young people, especially nowadays, should learn is how to see for yourself and listen for… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image